US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
MLK Birthday Celebration Especially for Youth (at Reston Community Center)
Reston Community Center - 10:30 AM Pick
Reston Community Center - 10:30 AM Pick
Let Freedom Ring Celebration (at the Kennedy Center)
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
2025 MLK Celebration: Community Service Projects at Cathy Hudgins Community Center at Southgate
Cathy Hudgins Community Center at Southgate - 9:00 AM Pick
Cathy Hudgins Community Center at Southgate - 9:00 AM Pick
Wreath Laying Service at the MLK Memorial
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial - 8:00 AM
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial - 8:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
PAW Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure
EagleBank Arena
EagleBank Arena
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Black History Month Family Days (at Josiah Henson Museum and Park)
Sat Feb 24, 2024 - Sun Feb 25, 2024
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Repeating every days through February 25, 2024.
12:00pm to 4:00pm ET
Age: All Ages
Price: Adults $5, Seniors $4; Child $4
Location:
Josiah Henson Museum and Park
Reverend Josiah Henson worked tirelessly throughout his life to advocate for freedom and education. Visitors are invited to participate in educational, hands-on activities that demonstrate what a child’s life was like in Dawn, the settlement he created after taking his family to Canada via the Underground Railroad.
The family-friendly event is appropriate for all ages. Free with paid admission.
Guest parking is 1.5 blocks away at the Shriver Aquatic Center in Wall Local Park, located at 5900 Executive Boulevard.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.